Which to use
“concedía” and “concluía” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #40,721
- “concedía” frequency rank
- #41,256
- “concluía” frequency rank
- 81977
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | concedía | concluía |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de conceder. | Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de concluir. |
Where the eye mixes concedía and concluía
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 6 letters in sequence. concedía (CVCCVCVV) and concluía (CVCCCVVV) run the same length but a different consonant-vowel pattern - the shape difference is usually the fastest tell.
Look-alike desk: concedía vs concluía
A purely visual mix-up. concedía ([kõnseˈð̞ia]) and concluía ([kõŋˈklwia]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 81977, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
concedía is recorded at frequency rank #40,721, classified as averb, pronounced [kõnseˈð̞ia]. concluía is at rank #41,256, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõŋˈklwia].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 81977, this pair ranks #9,746 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of concedía vs concluía
Shared letters: acnoí. Private to "concedía": de. Private to "concluía": lu.
"concedía" · 8 letters · shape CVCCVCVV · "concluía" · 8 letters · shape CVCCCVVV
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
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- Full dictionary entry for "concedía" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "concluía" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #9,746 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "concedía" and "concluía" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "concedan vs concedía". Nearby pair
Confusion rank #9,746 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.